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Welterweight
3 Rounds
Michael Chiesa won · SUB R3
Elo1529
Michael Chiesa
Elo1470

Michael ChiesavsMax GriffinUFC Prediction Result

UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura · Saturday, December 7, 2024Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Michael Chiesa won

SUB · Round 3 · 1:56

Style matchupMichael Chiesa: WrestlervsMax Griffin: Well-rounded

Well-rounded fighters typically have the tools to neutralize wrestlers if their TD defense is sharp.

Model Prediction: Michael Chiesa wins(58.8%)

Actual result: Michael Chiesa wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Michael Chiesa at -130 American odds

+$77 profit

$177 total returned

Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Michael Chiesa enters on a 3-fight win streak.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Michael Chiesa (53.5%).

Tale of the Tape

Michael Chiesa
Red Corner
VS
Max Griffin
Blue Corner
-130
(57%)
Vegas Odds
+110
(48%)
1529
Elo
1470
38
Age
40
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
6'1"
Height
5'11"
190.5 cm
Reach
193.04 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Michael ChiesaW3 streak
oldest →
L
vs Sean Brady · Nov 21
L
SUBvs Kevin Holland · Jul 23
W
SUBvs Tony Ferguson · Aug 24
W
vs Court McGee · Jun 25
W
SUBvs Niko Price · Mar 26
latest
Max GriffinL2 streak
oldest →
W
vs Tim Means · Oct 22
L
vs Michael Morales · Jul 23
W
vs Jeremiah Wells · Feb 24
L
vs Chris Curtis · Jul 25
L
DECvs Victor Valenzuela · Apr 26
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Michael ChiesaMetricMax Griffin
2.02
Strikes / min
3.70
1.73
Strikes absorbed / min
3.69
57%
Strike defense
58%
3.11
TDs / 15 min
1.44
65%
Takedown defense
69%
1.00
Sub atts / 15 min
0.20
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.29evenly matched on net striking+0.01

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1587 vs 1534Strikes1.9 vs 3.9Takedowns3.4 vs 1.4Sub Atts1.00 vs 0.30Form0.4 vs 0.4
Michael ChiesaMax Griffin

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14601480150015201540← oldermost recent →
Michael Chiesa(10 fights)Max Griffin(10 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red +58.5|Blue -58.5
Recent Form
Red +0.1|Blue -0.1
Striker Score
Red -0.3|Blue +0.3
Grappler Score
Red +0.2|Blue -0.2
Layoff
Red -175.0|Blue +175.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Michael ChiesaTargetMax Griffin

By target zone

11
33% acc · 85%
Head
9
27% acc · 90%
2
33% acc · 15%
Body
1
100% acc · 10%
0
Leg
0

By position

9
31% acc · 69%
Distance
10
33% acc · 100%
4
40% acc · 31%
Clinch
0
0% acc
0
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

2
Michael Chiesa rounds
1
even
0
Max Griffin rounds
Round 1Michael Chiesa edged it
Sig. strikes6
Takedowns1
Control1:35
3Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Round 2Even round
Sig. strikes5
Takedowns0
Control1:20
5Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
1:19Control
Round 3Michael Chiesa edged it
Sig. strikes2
Takedowns1
Control0:53
2Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
0
13 / 39
Sig Strikes
10 / 34
33%
Sig Str %
30%
54 / 87
Total Strikes
18 / 43
2 / 8
TDs
0 / 1
41.7%
TD %
0%
1
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
3:48
Ctrl Time
1:19

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Max Griffin3 / 155 / 170 / 10
1Michael Chiesa6 / 1712 / 251 / 40
2Max Griffin5 / 1111 / 180 / 00
2Michael Chiesa5 / 1638 / 540 / 30
3Max Griffin2 / 82 / 80 / 00
3Michael Chiesa2 / 64 / 81 / 11

Michael Chiesa

StanceSouthpaw
Height73.0"
Reach75.0"
Fights22

Max Griffin

StanceOrthodox
Height71.0"
Reach76.0"
Fights19